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  • woman hiking holding a phone

    What Our Hiking Expert Has To Say About Using AI Tools To Plan Your Next Trek

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 10 hours ago

    AI tools can revolutionize the way we plan hiking trips, but is the current state of the technology worthy of the hype? Here's what our expert has to say.

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  • tree trunk shaped formations, forest

    A Captivating Hawaiian Monument Offers An Immersive Look At The Island's Natural History

    By Anna Robinson 15 hours ago

    Hawaii's lava shaped the islands, and it continues to shape the Big Island. It also left a captivating monument for a sense of the island’s natural history.

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  • Whitewater rafting on the rapids of Trinity River

    This California River Is Great For Camping, Whitewater Rafting, And Rugged Recreation

    By Mike Kaplan 1 day ago

    Looking to get outdoors to experience some exciting whitewater rafting? This California river offers that opportunity, plus lots more fun activities.

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  • adults and children carrying sleds up a snowy hill

    Travelers And Locals Love Chicago's Fun, Beautiful Park, Especially In The Winter

    By Anna Robinson 1 day ago

    Visit this underrated urban park for a winter getaway where you can find great walking trails, sledding, and birdwatching opportunities in the heart of Chicago.

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  • Valley of the Kings in Hawai'i

    One Of Hawaii's Best Towns To Live In Is A Historic, Coastal Gem On The Big Island

    By Rebecca Frankel 1 day ago

    Hawaii is a place of unparalleled natural beauty, and this quaint, coastal town is no exception. Visit its shops and scenic wonders on the Big Island.

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  • Two red Adirondack chairs facing a scenic sunset

    New York's 'Crossroads Of The Adirondacks' Is A Lakeside Town With Scenic Recreation

    By Amanda Zantal-Wiener 1 day ago

    This stunning New York mountain town is a waterfront getaway that highlights hiking and paddling trails, seasonal festivals, and unparalleled stargazing.

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  • Aerial view at Ha Ha Tonka State Park, Lake of the Ozarks, and the ruins of a castle

    Missouri's Historic State Park In The Ozark Mountains Is A Unique Spot For Nature Lovers

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 1 day ago

    Explore sink holes, springs, natural bridges, a castle, and miles of trails along the Lake of the Ozarks in this underrated oasis in Missouri.

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  • A gondola over a snowy mountain village

    This Popular, Remote Ski Village In Europe Has Plans To Build A Controversial Skyscraper

    By Tosh Bene 3 days ago

    As is often the case in small, cozy places, a construction project in the works for a remote ski village in Europe is dividing its residents.

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  • lake with trees

    Texas Hill Country Is Home To A Beautiful Lake With Clear Water And Endless Outdoor Fun

    By Emily Adam 3 days ago

    Texas Hill Country is famously beautiful thanks to its crystal clear water and rolling landscapes. This lake is the pride and joy of the region.

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  • Aerial view of Maputo and its waterfront

    A Coastal City In Mozambique Is Bursting With Marine Life And Unforgettable Seafood

    By Felix Gott 3 days ago

    Africa's cities don't get as much love as its majestic nature, but there are plenty of must-visit metropolises around the continent. Let's go to Mozambique.

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  • Steam rising from the water at Szechenyi Baths, Budapest, Hungary

    Europe's Top 5 Hot Springs To Stay Warm During Your Winter Getaway

    By Felix Gott 4 days ago

    When the weather is cold, Europe's wide array of soothing hot springs can get you warmed up, and here's the five top options to visit on your winter trip.

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  • A family packing their car for a camping trip

    Is This Portable Car Camping Item Worth Buying? Seasoned Campers Share Their Thoughts

    By Sophie Baker 4 days ago

    Camping in your car is a good way to get into the great outdoors without it being too rough. There is a piece of gear you may be considering.

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  • an aerial view of Newfound Lake along Wellington State Park in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire

    This Serene Lake In The Foothills Of New Hampshire's White Mountains Boasts Pristine Water

    By Nally Preseault 4 days ago

    If you're looking for an outdoors vacation with plenty of water activities, look no further than the gorgeous lake hidden in the New Hampshire mountains.

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  • hills and rushing water

    This Historic West Virginia Town Is A Gateway To New River Gorge National Park & Preserve

    By Emily Adam 5 days ago

    In West Virginia, there is a historic small town worth visiting for a fun vacation. It's located close to the New River Gorge National Park & Preserve.

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  • A smiling woman lies in her sleeping bag

    Campers Agree: This Tasty Tip Can Help You Stay Warm In Your Tent During Winter

    By Robert Isenberg 5 days ago

    While camping is a great way to escape the chaos of every day life, it's important to prepare for cold weather. Here's a tip for staying warm at night.

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  • Beautiful view of Brushy Creek at Round Rock, Texas

    The 'Sports Capital Of Texas' Is A City Full Of Fun Parks And Outdoor Activities

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 6 days ago

    Texas is well-known for being a state that loves sports, but this "sports capital" takes that love to a whole new level, becoming a sports paradise.

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  • A deer eating seagrass in the beach town of Ocean Shores on the coast of Washington

    Washington's Underrated Coastal Town Offers Beaches, Parks, & Family-Friendly Fun

    By Nally Preseault 6 days ago

    This overlooked Washington beach town offers lots of fun in the sun and sand, as well as parks sure to provide entertainment for the whole family.

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  • Meredith Bay on Lake Winnipesaukee during fall foliage in Meredith, New Hampshire

    This Cute New Hampshire Lake Town Is Less Than An Hour From White Mountain National Forest

    By Nally Preseault 6 days ago

    With hiking, water sports, and all the small-town charm you could hope for, this lake town in New Hampshire is perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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  • people standing next to the entry to Yellowstone National Park

    The New National Parks ID Rule US Citizens Need To Know Starting In 2026

    By Carolyn Hall 6 days ago

    Here's why American citizens and residents need to be aware of these important changes to some national parks' ID requirements before visiting.

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  • Group of happy Asian friends playing guitar and singing with clap while picnic and camping on the beach in outdoors

    One Of Oregon's Best Campgrounds Is Right On The Beach For A Perfect Coastal Escape

    By Mike Kaplan 6 days ago

    The Oregon Coast is an iconic road trip worth taking, but if you also want to camp along the way, check out this campground nestled along the beach.

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  • A cyclist on a scenic byway

    This Scenic Highway In Florida Offers Lovely Views & Recreation Opportunities Near Orlando

    By Mike Kaplan 6 days ago

    If you're looking for a scenic road to drive down, look no further than this gorgeous Florida highway that offers a breathtaking connection to Orlando.

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  • An older couple enjoying coffee in their car's back seat

    New To Car Camping? Seasoned Campers Recommend This Easy Way To Start

    By Sophie Baker 7 days ago

    Car camping is a great way to take an adventure, but if you've never done it before, there are some tips you should know. Here's an easy way to get started.

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  • Two happy female friends having fun outdoors in summer vacations at city.

    Situated Between Columbus And Cleveland Lies A Historic Ohio College City Full Of Charm

    By Mike Kaplan 7 days ago

    Ohio has several college towns scattered around its forested hills, but this hidden gem between Columbus and Cleveland brings rich history and artistic charm.

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  • Man and woman hiking on a mountain trail with backpacks and trekking poles

    The Unspoken Etiquette Hikers Should Keep In Mind When Hitting The Trails

    By Olaoluwa Akinbayo 7 days ago

    This simple hiking etiquette is more than just good manners. Following it may even help keep you and other hikers safe while out on the trails.

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  • Historic buildings backed by pine trees on Broad Street in Nevada City

    This California City Is Full Of Fun Tourist Attractions And Gold Rush History

    By Felix Gott 8 days ago

    The Gold Rush was an exciting time in American history. There is a small city in California where you can visit museums and see buildings from that era.

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  • Family walking along Shi Shi Beach Trail

    Washington's Beginner-Friendly Trail In Olympia National Park Is A Serene Coastal Hike

    By Bareerah Zafar 8 days ago

    On this glorious hike, you'll be rewarded with a mile-long stretch of rocky sea stacks, tide pools, coastal critters, and breathtaking sunsets.

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  • A man riding an E-bike

    Some RV Campers Swear By These Ultra-Portable E-Bikes Instead Of Towing A Car

    By Sophie Baker 8 days ago

    When you're RV camping, you don't always want to pack up your whole home just to go to the grocery store. Instead, bring these e-bikes to get around town.

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